A native of Puerto Rico, Antonio Ramos performed with choreographers Mark Dendy, Neil Greenberg, Jeremy Nelson, Stephen Petronio, Merian Soto, Kevin Wynn, Donna Uchizono, etc. His work has been presented at Hostos College, The Kitchen, NYLA, DTW, SUNY/Purchase, BAAD!, Dixon Place, PS122, Abrons Art Center, Joe’s Pub, Taller Pregones, Danspace Project, Lexington Center for the Arts, DanceNow Downtown, Princeton University, Movement Research at the Judson Church, BAX, Galapagos, WAX, and Fringe Festival Montreal. Resident artist at El Museo del Barrio (2012-13), National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (2011-12), and currently at Movement Research. BFA, Dance, SUNY/Purchase.

Anthony Alterio is a choreographer and queer performance artist. Currently on faculty at the University of Kentucky, he explores representations of effeminate gay men in pop culture as part of a larger interest in how dancers present themselves. Anthony works toward creating dance that goes beyond queer identity and heteronormativity.

Michael Parmelee is an avid performer, improviser, and dance maker who aims to cultivate performance as a passionate space for the exploration of identity. Pleasure, sexuality, and desire are paramount to his performance and choreographic practices. Michael holds an MFA from the University of Michigan and works in New York City.

Alexandra Pinel is a choreographer from Paris, France and has showcased work at Dixon Place, Brooklyn Arts Exchange, at the House of Scandinavia and on NPR Classical Music’s blog among others. She has choreographed for bands such as Chinese punk band Re-TROS, Fade On, and Prince Rama and danced for luciana achugar, Stacy Grossfield, Joya Powell and Kim Brandt among others. Alexandra has worked for Half Straddle, Young Jean Lee’s Theater Company, New York Public Radio and choreographer luciana achugar. She was a Luther Rice Research Fellow and is a Maida Withers Dance Construction Company Award Recipient for innovation in Dance.